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CaseIH 248

CaseIH 248 tractor
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The CaseIH 248 is an industrial tractor produced from 1985 to 1986 by CaseIH in Doncaster, England. It features a 2.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine delivering 52 hp net power and 53.6 hp gross power. The tractor offers an 8-speed synchromesh or shuttle transmission, two-wheel drive, and planetary final drives. It includes mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, hydraulic disc brakes, and optional hydraulic trailer brakes. The hydraulic system operates at 2500 psi with optional rear valves. The rear hitch is a category II/I with top link draft sensing and a lift capacity up to 4450 lbs optionally. The rear PTO is independent with a hydraulic wet disc clutch and runs at 540 RPM. Dimensions include a 79-inch wheelbase, 127-inch length, and a weight of 5520 lbs. Tires vary with industrial front and rear options. Electrical system features a 12-volt negative ground with a 45 amp alternator and 420 CCA battery.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for CaseIH 248

Power

Max power:43.6 hp (32.5 kW)
Engine (net):52 hp (38.8 kW)
PTO (claimed):41 hp (@540) (30.6 kW)
Engine (gross):53.6 hp (40.0 kW)

Tires

Industrial rear:14.9/13-28, 12.4/11-32, 14.9/13-24
Industrial front:6.00-16, 7.50-16

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:CaseIH D-179
Torque:134 lb-ft (181.7 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Idle RPM:815-2300
Cylinders:3-cylinder
Fuel tank:20.3 gal (76.8 L)
Rated RPM:2180
Torque RPM:1400
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:3.875x5.06 inches (98 x 129 mm)
Fuel system:direct injection
Power (net):52 hp (38.8 kW)
Displacement:179 ci (2.9 L)
Oil capacity:6.9 qts (6.5 L)
Power (gross):53.6 hp (40.0 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:12 qts (11.4 L)
Compression ratio:15:1

Dimensions

Length:127 inches (322 cm)
Weight:5520 lbs (2503 kg)
Wheelbase:79 inches (200 cm)
Rear tread:52 to 76 inches (132 to 193 cm)
Front tread:53 to 79 inches (134 to 200 cm)
Height (cab):91 inches (231 cm)
Clearance (drawbar):13 inches (33 cm)
Clearance (rear axle):22 inches (55 cm)
Clearance (front axle):17.3 inches (43 cm)
Height (steering wheel):61 inches (154 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:95
Battery CCA:420
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:45
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Pressure:2500 psi (172.4 bar)
Pump flow:11.9 gpm (45.0 lpm)
Rear valves:2 (Optional)
Steering flow:2.6 gpm (9.8 lpm)
Steering pressure:1550 psi (106.9 bar)

Mechanical

Cab:standard with available heater
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Hydraulic disc brakes
Final drives:planetary
Power steering:Yes
Trailer brakes:hydraulic (Optional)
Differential lock:mechanical rear

Production

Type:Industrial tractor
Built in:Doncaster, England
Manufacturer:CaseIH
Years produced:1985 - 1986

Transmission

Notes:With 13-28 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 26% faster than forward.
Options:8-speed synchromesh, 8-speed shuttle
Type (shuttle):shuttle
Gears (shuttle):8 forward and reverse
Type (synchromesh):synchromesh
Gears (synchromesh):8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch (synchromesh):280mm dry disc
Oil capacity (synchromesh):36 qts (34.1 L)

Tractor hitch

Control:top link draft sensing
Rear Type:II/I
Rear lift:3700 lbs (1678 kg)
Rear lift (Optional):4450 lbs (2018 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:540@1936
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)

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